Russell Wilson Fantasy Week 8: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Chiefs

In Week 8 (Sunday at 4:25 PM ET), quarterback Russell Wilson and the Denver Broncos will meet the Kansas City Chiefs, who have the sixth-ranked pass defense in the league (188.9 yards allowed per game).

Daily fantasy players, is Wilson worth considering for his upcoming game against the Chiefs? Scroll down, because we can help you make the correct decision.

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Wilson vs. Chiefs Game Info

• Matchup: Denver Broncos vs. Kansas City Chiefs
• Game Day: October 29, 2023
• Game Time: 4:25 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 15.48
• Projected Passing Yards: 206.02
• Projected Passing TDs: 1.35
• Projected Rushing Yards: 26.80
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.12

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Wilson Fantasy Performance

• With 117.0 fantasy points in 2023 (16.7 per game), Wilson is the 10th-ranked player at the QB position and 13th among all players.
• During his last three games, Wilson has compiled 485 passing yards (53-of-82) for four passing TDs with two picks, leading to 39.5 fantasy points (13.2 per game) during that period. On the ground, he's contributed 101 yards rushing on 12 carries.
• Wilson has tallied 75.9 fantasy points (15.2 per game) in his last five games, as he's racked up 1,014 yards on 97-of-148 passing, with eight touchdowns and three picks. As a runner, he's tacked on 114 rushing yards on 16 carries.
• The peak of Wilson's season as a fantasy producer came against the Washington Commanders in Week 2, as he posted 25.9 fantasy points by passing for 308 yards and three passing touchdowns with one pick. As a runner, he contributed 56 rushing yards on six carries (9.3 YPC) .
• From a fantasy perspective, Russell Wilson delivered his worst fantasy-point total of the campaign (6.9 points) in Week 6 against the Kansas City Chiefs, passing for 95 yards and one touchdown with two picks.

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Chiefs Defensive Performance

• Kansas City has not let a player put up more than 300 yards passing against them in a game yet this season.
• A total of Six players have thrown for at least one TD against the Chiefs this season.
• Kansas City has allowed two players to throw for at least two TDs in a game this year.
• No opposing QB has passed for more than two touchdowns in a game versus the Chiefs this year.
• A total of two players have racked up more than 100 yards receiving in a game versus Kansas City this year.
• The Chiefs have allowed eight players to catch a touchdown pass against them this season.
• Kansas City has not allowed an opposing player to catch two or more touchdown passes in a game this year.
• The Chiefs' defense has not allowed a player to pick up over 100 yards on the ground in a game this year.
• A total of two players have run for at least one touchdown against Kansas City this season.
• The Chiefs have not given up more than one rushing TD to an opposing player this year.

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